Weekly New Mexico Hay Summary

Week ending Apr 29, 2017

   Compared to last week, Alfalfa hay prices steady.  Trade and 
demand moderate. First cutting 90-100 % done in the southern and
southwestern area.  South eastern areas 20-50% into first cutting.    

Eastern region: 

Baled Alfala:  Large square bales; Premium and Supreme; no test  
Good quality; no test    

Ground hay:  190.00 per ton (green calf hay).

Wheat hay: 125.00 per ton. 

Southeastern regions:

Baled Alfalfa: Large square bales: Premium and Supreme; no test 
Good; no test. 

Small bales; Premium and Supreme 240.00 per ton loaded on truck. 

Southern and Southwestern region:

Baled Alfalfa: Large square bales, Premium and Supreme 165.00-180.00; 
Good; no test   fair; no test del to local dairies.

Small bales alfalfa ; Premium and Supreme quality: 8.00-9.00 per bale FOB. 
Good quality; no test.

small bales Wheat hay; 7.00-8.00 per bale.

North central Region:

Baled alfalfa:  Large square bales; Premium and Supreme; no test
Good quality; no test.

small Bales;  Premium and Supreme; no test. 
Good quality, no test.